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Route from Spirit River to Pouce Coupé

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Spirit River to Pouce Coupé — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.

This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between Spirit River (Alberta) and Pouce Coupé (British Columbia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Spirit River to Pouce Coupé

The straight-line distance between Spirit River and Pouce Coupé is 81.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 98 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 5 min.

Straight-line distance 81.5 km
Estimated road distance ~98 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 5 min
Note: values are approximate estimates. Road distance is calculated by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). Drive time assumes ~90 km/h average. Real traffic, tolls, and conditions can vary significantly. Use the live planner for current data.

Trip cost and route type: Spirit River – Pouce Coupé

Route type Short

Short route (under 100 km) — suitable for a day trip. Indicative drive time under 1 h 30 min.

Indicative fuel cost $11–$15

Estimate: ~98 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Spirit River to Pouce Coupé

The map shows the locations of Spirit River (A) and Pouce Coupé (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

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Driving directions from Spirit River to Pouce Coupé

Real distance: 94.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 4 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on 47 Avenue. 27 m
  2. Turn right onto 50 Street. 208 m
  3. Turn left onto Spirit River Highway/49. Continue on Spirit River Highway. 89.6 km
  4. Make a sharp left. 41 m
  5. Bear right onto Rolla Road. 1.6 km
  6. Turn left onto BC 2/Dawson Creek-Tupper Highway. 3.0 km
  7. Turn right onto 50th Street. 11 m

Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.

Estimate trip cost: Spirit River – Pouce Coupé

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Indicative estimates based on ~98 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.

Origin and destination

Origin

Spirit River

Alberta · 55.77940, -118.83600

Spirit River sits in northern Alberta's agricultural Peace Country at about 55.78° N. The town functions as a compact local centre on rural approaches, with a small main street and connections to surrounding farm roads…

Destination

Pouce Coupé

British Columbia · 55.71580, -120.13400

Pouce Coupé sits in northeastern British Columbia on the agricultural plains of the Peace River region. The village is a small, locally oriented community that functions on regional and local approaches serving nearby…

How to drive from Spirit River to Pouce Coupé

The straight-line distance between Spirit River (Alberta) and Pouce Coupé (British Columbia) is about 81.5 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.

Before you leave, consider:

  • Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
  • Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
  • In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
  • Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.

Route description: Spirit River – Pouce Coupé

The trip from Spirit River to Pouce Coupé covers about 98 km on the road (81.5 km straight line). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. The route connects Alberta to British Columbia and is classified as a short route (under 100 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Spirit River (Alberta) — coordinates 55.7794° N, -118.8360° E. The destination is Pouce Coupé (British Columbia), at 55.7158° N, -120.1340° E.

Practical tips for the Spirit River – Pouce Coupé drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Alberta — a province prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west — and reaches Pouce Coupé in British Columbia, mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline.

When to leave

For a short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.

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Frequently asked questions: Spirit River – Pouce Coupé

What is the straight-line distance between Spirit River and Pouce Coupé?

The straight-line distance between Spirit River and Pouce Coupé is about 81.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Spirit River to Pouce Coupé?

The estimated road distance from Spirit River to Pouce Coupé is about 98 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.

How long does it take to drive from Spirit River to Pouce Coupé?

Indicative drive time from Spirit River to Pouce Coupé is about 1 h 5 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.

How do I get up-to-date driving directions from Spirit River to Pouce Coupé?

Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.

Does the Spirit River–Pouce Coupé route involve highway tolls?

CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.

How does traffic affect the route from Spirit River to Pouce Coupé?

Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.

Is there an alternative route from Spirit River to Pouce Coupé?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the Spirit River–Pouce Coupé route in Google Maps?

Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter Spirit River as origin and Pouce Coupé as destination.